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How Sherman M4 Tanks Turned the Tide in Major WWII Battles

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces in World War II. It devastated German armor and infantry across ...
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WWII's Strangest Battle: US And German Troops Fight Side By Side

Here's one truly cinematic, absolutely bonkers World War II story we guarantee your history class didn't teach you: the ...
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At Nuremberg, World War II’s Battle Turned to the Courtroom, and an Eloquent Lawyer Helped Lead the Allies to Victory

Robert H. Jackson, an American Supreme Court justice who thought of himself as "anything but a warrior," was drafted by FDR ...

Blitzkrieg Power: The German Panzers That Changed The Course of WWII

The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...
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These Were the Largest Naval Battles of WWII, By the Numbers

While much of World War II is remembered as taking place on land or in the sky, the battles in the water were just as important. Protecting shipping lanes, troops, and supplies was all necessary over ...
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A Serial Killer during World War II and the Battle of Brisbane: Americans in Australia (WW2)

The United States and Australia were allied during the Second World War, fighting against the Japanese Empire and against ...

A new expedition to Guadalcanal reveals WWII shipwrecks for the first time

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.
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Okinawa marks 80 years since end of one of harshest WWII battles with pledge to share tragic history

TOKYO (AP) — Okinawa marked the 80th anniversary of the end of one of the harshest battles of World War II fought on the southern island. With global tensions escalating, its governor said on Monday ...